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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.66, 484.92 and 150.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.66, 484.92 and 150.05 is: 224.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.66 : 484.92 = 150.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.66/484.92 = 150.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.66x = 484.92 × 150.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.66x = 72,763.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,763.46/323.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.81

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